Ex-Rutgers football player is considering plea in assault case
An ex-Rutgers student and football player is considering a plea offer in an assault last year in New Brunswick. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK -- One of the ex-Rutgers University students indicted in...
View ArticleHappy Sunshine Week! Old Bridge says you can't see arrest of Carteret's top cop
The weather is cloudy, and the outlook is bad. OLD BRIDGE -- Monday marks the beginning of Sunshine Week, an effort to raise awareness of government transparency and freedom of information. The...
View ArticleVictim in New Brunswick school attack 'in lots of pain,' disappointed with...
The 15-year-old New Brunswick High School student brutally beaten last week said he's slow to recover from attack. File photo NEW BRUNSWICK -- The 15-year-old New Brunswick High School student who...
View ArticleCoastal flood advisory issued in 3 N.J. counties
Coastal flooding possible in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean early Tuesday. MOUNT HOLLY -- Following several hours of steady rain, the National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for...
View Article'The Voice' 2016 recap: Edison singer joins top 48, battles begin
Singer-songwriter Moushumi was a standout on the final night of blind auditions on 'The Voice' 2016 On the final night of the blind auditions for "The Voice," a fifth New Jersey talent joins the top...
View Article25 years after child's death, mom goes on trial for murder
Michelle Lodzinski's trial for her 5-year-old son Timothy Wiltsey's murder is set to begin Tuesday. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK -- Nearly 25 years after Timothy Wiltsey, 5, was first reported missing,...
View ArticleN.J. receives federal disaster declaration for January winter storm
The action makes the state eligible for federal aid. Watch video WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday issued a disaster declaration for 17 New Jersey counties, making them eligible for...
View ArticleNew Brunswick man arrested for possession at Home Depot
Milltown police arrested a man after seizing what they suspected was heroin and cocaine. Getty Images MILLTOWN -- A 32-year-old New Brunswick man was arrested Monday night after being found with 36...
View Article2016 New Brunswick Ciclovia family cycling event debuts April 24
There is no beginning or end to the New Brunswick Ciclovia route and it is not a race. Join in anywhere along the route – just show up, enjoy the vehicle-free streets and have fun! New Brunswick...
View ArticleNo oil drilling off Atlantic Coast, government says
The Obama administration dropped plans to allow oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic Ocean. Watch video WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Interior Department said Tuesday it would drop plans to allow offshore...
View ArticleThe elusive search for the last juror in the Lodzinski murder case
Tuesday morning the prosecution and defense attorneys have been questioning jurors to sit on the panel for Michelle Lodzinski's murder trial. NEW BRUNSWICK -- The efforts to find the final juror in...
View ArticleBoth lanes closed on Route 9 in Old Bridge due to accident
An accident has caused the closure of both lanes on Route 9 in Old Bridge. UPDATE: Multiple fatalities reported in Route 9 Old Bridge crash, sources say OLD BRIDGE TWP. -- Lanes in both directions on...
View ArticleRising seas could drive 837K N.J. residents from their homes, study says
According to a new report, sea-level rise along the Jersey Shore and low-lying urban areas could force hundreds of thousands from their homes by 2100 Rising seas could force hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleN.J. reverend, community leader called saint at memorial service
The Rev. John Graf, Jr., a well-known Central Jersey community activist and non-denominational minister, was remembered at a memorial service held Tuesday, March 15, 2016. SOMERVILLE -- To know the...
View Article3 dead after Route 9 crash in Old Bridge, cops say
The crash near Route 516 involved an SUV and a sedan, officials said. OLD BRIDGE -- Three people are dead and two more suffered serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash on Route 9 Tuesday afternoon,...
View ArticleThe trial begins Wednesday morning in the Lodzinski murder case
The trial of Michelle Lodzinski for the murder of her son Timothy Wiltsey, 5, will get under way Wednesday morning. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A jury was finally sworn in to hear the evidence and decidewhether...
View ArticleN.J. school boards push to halt PARCC requirements
Washington Township's school board is calling for the state to reimburse the district $5 million for PARCC's costs. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP -- A South Jersey school district is taking a bold stance...
View ArticleHow healthy is your county? Group ranks 21 N.J. counties
State's healthiest county is also its wealthiest TRENTON -- For the seventh consecutive year, Hunterdon County tops the list of New Jersey's healthiest counties, thanks in large part to its...
View ArticleTax hikes, layoffs loom in N.J. towns as Sandy funding dries up
Towns up and down the Jersey Shore are wondering how they'll make ends meet as disappearing federal grants disappear amid slow recovery. Watch video It was all supposed to be back to normal by now....
View ArticleJury gets first glimpse at key evidence in 25-year-old child murder case
Michelle Lodzinski has been charged with the murder of her 5-year-old son Timothy Wiltsey, who went missing in 1991. Watch video Update: In opening statement, defense attorney says no evidence found...
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